The apocrisiarius or apocrisiary was the legate from the pope to the patriarch of Constantinople, circa 452–743, equivalent to the modern nunciature. == Nomenclature == The term apocrisiarius comes from the Greek word apokrisis, "response".
The apocrisiarius or apocrisiary was the legate from the pope to the patriarch of Constantinople, circa 452–743, equivalent to the modern nunciature. == Nomenclature == The term apocrisiarius comes from the Greek word apokrisis, "response".
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